Ariens Pro-24 HWM SP Owners Manual

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  • Ariens Pro-24 HWM SP | Owners Manual - Page 1
    High Wheel Mower Owner/Operator Manual Manuel du Propriétaire/Utilisateur Model 911703 - PRO-24 HWSP Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable for use in this machine. The
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    and Adjustments 23 Storage 33 Troubleshooting 34 Service Parts 35 Accessories 35 Specifications 36 Warranty 37 INTRODUCTION NON-ENGLISH MANUALS Manuals in languages other than English may be obtained from your Dealer. Visit your dealer or www.ariens.com for a list of languages available
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    first five (5) hours of operation. 5. Instruct customer on controls and operation of unit. Discuss and emphasize the Safety Rules. Give customer Owner/Operator, Parts, and Engine manuals. Advise customer to thoroughly read and understand them. DISCLAIMER Ariens reserves the right to discontinue
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    hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the safety instructions in the manuals and on decals could result in serious injury or death. Slopes and the vapors are explosive, handle with care. Stop unit and engine and allow moving parts to stop before leaving operator's position. SAFETY
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    follow all safety practices in Owner/Operator Manual before beginning assembly. Failure to follow instructions could result in personal injury and/or if equipped) and disconnect wire from spark plug before assembly. Unintentional engine start up can cause death or serious injury. Complete a walk
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    , understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the machine before servicing. DO NOT make cutting height wheel adjustments while the engine is running. If you strike an object, or if equipment vibrates abnormally, stop engine Replace only with Ariens original equipment replacement
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    tie downs will support unit during maintenance. service. Only replace blades. NEVER straighten or weld blades. Use only replacement parts designed for your unit. See your Ariens Dealer. Allow engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. ALWAYS clean unit before extended storage. See engine manual
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    bottom of filler neck to allow for fuel expansion. IMPORTANT: Refer to Engine Manual for proper fuel type and tank capacity. Never fill containers inside a vehicle adjusted by an Ariens Company dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service center. Contact your Ariens Company Equipment
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    bolts through upper holes in frame and handlebar and secure loosely with flanged lock nuts. See Figure 5. 7. Slide each support clamp on handlebar to align with vertical support and connect with hex cap screw and flanged lock nut. See Figure 5. 8. Tighten all mounting hardware installed in steps
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    . The OPC cable is routed down the right side of the handlebar to the front of the engine. 1. Connect OPC cable end to front of engine. The Z-bend end of the cable is installed into the engine flywheel brake actuation arm through the bottom side. 2. Slide cable wire through slot in cable mounting
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    all the way forward (down) to the FAST position. 8. Push engine throttle lever fully forward until against its stop. The throttle lever may side of the handlebar just below the support clamp. • The lower tie is fed through the hole in the right side handlebar support to secure the throttle cable. •
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    Clamp Cable Tie Handlebar Rope Guide Closed Cable Tie Handlebar Support Recoil Rope Mounting Cap Screw Rope Guide Opened Figure 10 2. Position recoil rope in upper half of guide and then rotate lower half back to close guide, capturing rope. See Figure 10. OPC Lever Handlebar Bracket Figure
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    See Figure 14 Support Plate Figure 14 Wheel Drive Adjustment 1. Adjust fine adjustment knobs (Figure 26) as necessary to achieve 1/8" - 1/4" (3mm - 6mm) drive roller gap at wheels. See Figure 27. Engine Preparation 1. Check engine oil level and add if necessary. See engine manual. 2. Fill fuel tank
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    11 10 CONTROLS AND FEATURES 5 4 1 3 2 8 7 6 4 9 13 12 Figure 15 1. Operator Presence (Engine/Blade) Control 2. Recoil Starter Handle 3. Wheel Drive Control Handlebars 4. Engine Throttle Control 5. Air Filter 6. Fuel Tank and Cap 7. Upper (Wheel Drive) Guard 8. Discharge Chute 9. Lower
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    understand entire Operator Manual. CAUTION: DO Check function of Engine/Blade Control regularly must be manually held against engine and blade. Releasing the OPC lever grounds engine spark and applies engine flywheel brake, stopping the engine before using unit. NOTE: Engine must be running for wheel
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    do and how they work. Thoroughly read and understand entire Operator Manual. 3. Place throttle control in the high-speed position (all the bracket. 6. Repeat step 4 and step 5 until engine starts. (If engine does not start, see TROUBLESHOOTING on page 34.) Shut Off 1. Release wheel drive control
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    the second from the lowest position, for a 2.7" (69mm) cut height. 1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop and hot parts to cool. 2. Place unit on rear wheels off the ground. Support rear of mower deck with jackstands, blocking or other similar, stable support. Wheel Figure 17 Frame 6.
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    by raising or lowering wheels in the four available mounting holes in each wheel support. Place wheels in upper holes for a lower cut and lower holes for be set the same as rear wheel height for proper height of cut. 1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop and hot parts to cool. 2. Place
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    an Ariens Dealer or an authorized engine manufacturer's service center. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: Some working conditions (heavy loads, high ambient temperatures, dusty conditions, or airborne debris) may require more frequent service. See engine manual for further maintenance and troubleshooting
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    POSITION Put unit into service position for easy access to underneath the deck. CAUTION: Avoid fuel spills. Follow steps below to help prevent fuel spills. If fuel leaks into air cleaner, replace air cleaner. ALWAYS clean up any spilled fuel. 1. Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop and
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    of operation. Then change oil after every 50 hours of operation or annually. IMPORTANT: Proper oil level must be maintained at all times or engine damage will result. DO NOT overfill. Be sure engine is level when adding oil. NOTE: Refer to Engine Manual for instructions and proper oil type. GB - 21
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    area. 2. Place mower in the Service Position. See SERVICE POSITION on page 20. 3. Place a suitable container below engine oil fill tube and remove cap . 7. Tip mower back down onto its wheels. 8. Add engine oil. Refer to Engine Manual for instructions and proper oil type. 9. Install oil fill cap. 10.
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    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: AVOID INJURY. Read and understand the entire Safety section before proceeding. WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard DANGER: Avoid injury from rotating blade. ALWAYS shut off engine, wait for moving parts to stop and allow engine See Figure 27 Figure 24 GB - 23
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    wheel drive speed. The lower the belt rides in the VS pulley groove, the faster the wheel drive speed. See Figures 24 and 25. 1. Remove both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23. on Shaft Wheel Drive Lower Belt Figure 25 VS Pulley Outer Half GB - 24
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    Wheel Drive Traction Adjustment The gap (clearance) between the drive rollers and tires, when wheel drive is disengaged, is used to set the amount of contact force (traction) when wheel drive is engaged. Drive roller to wheel gap should be 1/8" - 1/4" (3mm - 6mm). NOTE: A smaller gap between rollers
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    See Figure 27 Wheel Drive Frame Fine Adjustment Knob Adjustment Link Engage Plate Figure 26 Washer Hairpin Bell Crank GB - 26
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    Drive Roller 5. While holding adjustment bolt stationary with a wrench, tighten flanged nut against adjustment bracket. 6. Tighten flanged lock nut and bolt attaching each adjustment plate to the adjustment bracket. 7. Install both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt
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    Adjust Wheel Drive Upper Belt Tension The wheel drive upper belt connects the variable speed (VS) pulley to the drive rollers shaft. 1. Remove both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23. NOTE: The bearing holders slide vertically on the wheel drive frame
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    nuts from the round head square neck bolts that secure the engine mounting plate to the mower frame. Do not remove hardware. See Figure 30. Mounting lock nuts on the round head square neck bolts that secure the engine mounting plate to the mower frame. 6. Install lower guard. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive
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    BELT REPLACEMENT Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement See Figure 32. The wheel drive lower belt connects the blade shaft top pulley to a variable speed (VS) pulley. 1. Remove both the upper and lower guards. See WHEEL DRIVE ADJUSTMENTS Drive Belt Guard on page 23. NOTE: The adjustment bracket bolt
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    Wheel Drive Upper Belt Replacement See Figure 33. The wheel drive upper belt connects the variable speed (VS) pulley to the drive rollers shaft. 1. Remove wheel drive lower belt. See Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement on page 30. NOTE: The bearing holders slide vertically on the wheel drive frame.
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    /BLADE) CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The engine/blade control has no user serviceable adjustments. If the engine/blade control does not stop the engine or blade within 3 seconds of releasing the control lever, take the unit to an authorized Ariens dealer for repairs. WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The unit
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    . Matching touch-up paint is available from your Ariens Dealer. Do not use abrasives, solvents, or and carburetor (run dry). Refer to Engine Manual. Fuel System Gasoline left in the fuel Add fuel stabilizer according to manufacturer's instructions. 2. Run engine for at least 10 minutes after adding
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    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Engine will not start Engine is difficult to restart PROBABLE CAUSE 1. Fuel tank empty or low. 2. Spark plug wire loose or off. 3. Engine/Blade control cable detached, broken, or not adjusted properly. 1. Mower clogged with grass. Cut is poor 1. Worn blade. 2. Too much
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    PROBLEM Wheel drive does not engage PROBABLE CAUSE 1. Wheel drive control not engaged. 2. 24. See Wheel Drive Traction Adjustment on page 25. 7. Install wheel drive lower belt in correct orientation. See Wheel Drive Lower Belt Replacement on page 30. SERVICE PARTS Always use genuine Ariens parts
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    Model Number 911703 Description PRO 24HWSP Length - in. (cm) 60 (152.4) Height - in. (cm) 39 (99) Width - in. (cm) 24 (61) Actual Weight - lbs (kg) 152 Cutting Width - in. (cm) 24 (61) Cutting Height - in. (cm) 2 - 4 (5.1 - 10.2) Engine, 4 cycle Briggs & Stratton Professional
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    purchase. An authorized Ariens dealer (Ariens brand products), Gravely Pro-Turn 100 & 200, Pro-Master, Compact-Pro, Pro-Stance, Pro-Ride, Pro-Walk Mowers, Pro-Zoom, etc. Turf Mowing Equipment: CL, TRM, TVM, FP, PM-3084, etc. Pro 20 Series Walk-Behind Mowers Service (replacement) Parts CD Pro
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    the maintenance and adjustments explained in the owner's manual. • Promptly notify Ariens or an authorized Ariens, Gravely or Countax service representative of the need for warranty service. • Transport the product to and from the place of warranty service at owner's expense. • Have the warranty
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    goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and failure does not amount to a major failure. DISCLAIMER OF FURTHER WARRANTY Ariens Company makes no warranty, express or implied, other than what is expressly made in this warranty. If the law of your state provides that an
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    engines must be designed, built, and equipped to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. Ariens authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representative as soon as the problem exists for replacement as required maintenance in the written instructions must be warranted for the period of
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    such diagnostic work is performed at an authorized Ariens, Gravely, or Parker service representative. (7.) Throughout the evaporative emission control off-road engines must be exclusively certified and appropriately labeled for sale in California. Some equipment covered by this Owner's Manual my not
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    Ariens 655 West Ryan Street Brillion, WI 54110 920-756-2141 Fax 920-756-4688 www.ariens.com
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Owner/Operator Manual
Manuel du Propriétaire/Utilisateur
Model
911703 – PRO-24 HWSP
High Wheel Mower
04453200 1/12
Printed in USA
ENGLISH
FRENCH
Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol (E10) or up to 10% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl
ether) is acceptable for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol (E10) or 10% MTBE will void the product
warranty.
Il est possible d’utiliser de l’essence contenant jusqu’à 10% d’éthanol (E10) ou 10% de
MTBE (éther méthyl-tertiobutylique) sur cette machine.
L’utilisation d’une essence contenant plus de 10% d’éthanol (E10) ou de 10% de MTBE
annulent la garantie.